By Taddeo Bwambale Uganda’s High Commission in India is taking part in investigations into the alleged kidnap and rape of a 30-year-old Ugandan by two men in India. The incident happened in south-west Delhi's Dwarka area on June 20. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson, Fred Opolot confirmed in an interview with New Vision on Tuesday that officials at the High Commission in India were following up the case. “An official from the High Commission was with the victim when she recorded a statement before a magistrate. We will provide all consular services for her to get justice,” Opolot said. Opolot confirmed that the two suspects had been arrested and were awaiting trial. According to the victim’s statement filed at Dwarka North Police Station, two Indian men in a car offered her a lift on her way home which she refused. The victim, whose identity has not been disclosed, was returning to her rented flat in Dabri after meeting a friend at the Janakpuri District Centre in…Read More

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Many centuries ago there was no concept of marriage; the religions were not in abundance. It was allowed in the tribe for a man to have sex with as many women as he wants and same was the case with the women. As a result of this excessive rural liberty, the children born did not know the name of their fathers, It was impossible to guess the name…Read More

NEW DELHI: Even as an increasing number of violent crimes against women, especially rape, continue to be reported across the country, a 13-year analysis of crime data reveals that a little more than 57 rapes were reported every day. This averages over two rapes every hour, every day during the last 13 years. A total of 2,72,844 cases were reported…Read More